Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_region
|
| gptkbp:borderDisputeBetween |
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:Pennsylvania |
| gptkbp:commissionedBy |
British colonial authorities
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbolic divider between North and South
|
| gptkbp:establishedIn |
1767
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
demarcating slave and free states
|
| gptkbp:length |
about 233 miles
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Jeremiah_Dixon
gptkb:Charles_Mason |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Eastern United States
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
resolve border dispute
|
| gptkbp:separates |
gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:Maryland gptkb:Pennsylvania gptkb:West_Virginia |
| gptkbp:surveyedBy |
gptkb:Jeremiah_Dixon
gptkb:Charles_Mason |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dixie_(various_places_in_the_United_States)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mason-Dixon line
|